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or User) every time the system boots or when Setup is executed. Administrators and User
passwords activate different levels of security.
If passwords are used, the system prompts for a three- to twenty-character password.
Typed passwords are not displayed.
Item
Details
Password Description
Administrator Password
Sets an administrative level password for the BIOS.
User Password
Sets user level passwords for the BIOS.
HDD Security Configuration
HDDO: INTEL SSDSA2
sets HDD password
Table 4-6: BIOS Security Setup Menu
Passwords are not recoverable. Please ensure that all passwords are recorded
elsewhere. If your passwords are lost, NVRAM must be erased and reconfigured.
4�7 Save & Exit Setup
The following options for saving and exiting can be chosen in this menu.
Save Changes and Exit
•
Discard Changes and Exit
•
Save Changes and Exit
•
Discard Changes and Reset
•
Save Changes and Reset
Save Option
•
Save Changes
•
Discard Changes
• Restore Defaults
• Save as User Defaults
• Restore User Defaults
The “Restore the default values for all setup options” selection does not restore the
original boot priority sequence. You must use the Boot Setup Menu (see Section
4.5: Boot Setup) to manually restore the boot priority sequence.